Omega Pacific Jake Keylock
Best reliable carabiner for demanding climbing and rigging applications.
A long-standing benchmark for HMS carabiners, this piece is designed to naturally orient loads for predictable performance. The snag-free nose and gate system simplifies connections, while rigorous proof-load testing ensures reliability for demanding climbing applications.
$27.25
Who it's for
- Climbers and rescuers prioritizing smooth, snag-free gear handling.
- Outdoor professionals and serious recreationalists needing reliable, long-lasting equipment.
- Multi-sport adventurers and industrial rigging professionals seeking adaptable gear.
Who should skip it
- Ultralight backpackers and weight-conscious alpinists seeking minimal load.
- Budget-conscious beginners or casual users seeking entry-level gear.
- Climbers with specific preferences for gate ergonomics and feel.
Performance breakdown
Major Axis Strength
Industry-leading 31 kN rating offers exceptional peace of mind for heavy loads.
Snag-Free Operation
Key-lock nose design prevents frustrating hang-ups on gear loops and slings.
Load Orientation
Self-orienting geometry keeps the carabiner perfectly aligned during critical belay tasks.
Weight Efficiency
At 105 grams, it is robust but noticeably heavier than modern alternatives.
Gate Clearance
The 24 mm opening provides ample space for clipping ropes and hitches.
Build Durability
Rigorous proof-load testing ensures long-term reliability in demanding climbing environments.
Key Specs
Major Axis Strength
31 kN
Minor Axis Strength
9 kN
Open Gate Strength
9 kN
Gate Opening
24 mm
Weight
105 grams
Certification
CE and ISO 9000
Keylock Nose
Yes
Locking Mechanism
Quick-Lock
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